Word: parker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Herter HQ was the nearest to the subway, directly opposite the Parker House. On the eleventh floor, squeezed in two miniscule rooms sat a large woman, languidly typing and starting at the large face of Christian A. Herter pinned to the opposite wall. She referred us to the publicity man, who worked out of an equally small office one floor below...
...club should be particularly strong in the backfield, where veterans Pat Parker, Jim Callahan, Jack Macrae, David McGiffert, Arthur Tower, and Bill Fuller will see action. Among the missing, however, are three of last year's key backs--George Sella, Warren Wylie, and Richard Salisbury...
...action, W. Parker Dwelley, Jr. '53, former president of the Taft Club at Harvard, called for "all former Taft Club members still at the University to follow the example of that great American, Robert A. Taft, by working for and actively supporting General Dwight D. Eisenhower...
...holdouts against the "Popish" calendar. In 1752 the elegant Lord Chesterfield persuaded Parliament to give in to Gregory. "It was not . . . very honorable to England to remain in gross and unavowed error," he said, "especially in such company [as Russia ]."*But there was feverish agitation against the innovation. Lord Parker, son of the astronomer who had helped Chesterfield draw up his bill, was harassed everywhere he went by the cry: "Give us back the eleven days we have been robbed of!" But somehow, the British resigned themselves to the loss, scarcely miss their eleven days any more...
...PARKER Durban, Natal, South Africa...